---
title: "Year 4 - Considering the qualities of a good King"
url: "https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2023-01-25-year-4-considering-the-qualities-of-a-good-king"
school: "St Barnabas Primary School, A Church of England Academy"
---

We are holding a number of open days for children due to start primary school in September 2027. Please see our admissions page for further details. Everyone welcome!

# Year 4 - Considering the qualities of a good King

  ![](https://files.schudio.com/st-barnabas-primary-school/images/news/E82E0224-DD06-4D1A-A9D8-A3C15435C71E.jpeg)   25 January 2023

In RE this week, we have been looking at the story of David and King Saul and deciding why David would have made a better king. We also realised that the qualities of a good king were very similar to the qualities of a good friend. ![](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/images/news/E82E0224-DD06-4D1A-A9D8-A3C15435C71E.jpeg)

  [Year 4](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/tag/year-4) [Religious Education](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/tag/religious-education)

 [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-barnabas-primary-school/imagecache/100x100c/news/activitymore-D8ADB41A-C7D3-46E7-92FF-5EC23EB440BB.png)](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2023-01-24-d-t-club-papier-mache-mask-making) Previous

### [D.T Club- Papier Mache Mask Making](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2023-01-24-d-t-club-papier-mache-mask-making)

 [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-barnabas-primary-school/imagecache/100x100c/news/2F9B3685-78FD-4672-830D-04047C850EAF.jpeg)](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2023-01-26-reception-maths) Next

### [Reception - Maths](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news/2023-01-26-reception-maths)

### Personal Development

- [News](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/news)
- [Events](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/events)
- [Photo Gallery](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/photo-gallery-category/our-gallery)
- [Calendar](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/calendar)
- [School Council](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/academy-life/school-council)
- [Attendance](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/academy-life/attendance)
- [Fundraising](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/academy-life/fundraising)
- [Extra Curricular Clubs](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/academy-life/clubs)
- [Little Leaders](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/academy-life/little-leaders)
- [Visits and Visitors](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/visits-and-visitors)
- [British Values](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/british-values)
- [Protected Characteristics](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/protected-characteristics)

##### Location

 Knowlesly Road
Darwen
Lancashire
BB3 2JA

##### Contact Us

 01254 702996
 <stboffice@cidari.co.uk>

##### Stay Connected

- [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/stbarnabasce/)
- [X](https://twitter.com/stbarnabasce)

 © Copyright 2021–2026 St Barnabas Primary School, A Church of England Academy

 School &amp; Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://stbarnabasdarwen.co.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)
